The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total personal finance commitments decreased 1.5%. Fixed lending commitments and revolving credit commitments fell 1.9% and 1.2% respectively.

COMMERCIAL FINANCE

The trend series for the value of total commercial finance commitments remained flat. Revolving credit commitments fell 1.8%, while fixed lending commitments rose 0.8%.

The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total commercial finance commitments decreased 16.3% after an increase of 8.6% in September. Fixed lending commitments and revolving credit commitments fell 17.1% and 14.4% respectively.

LEASE FINANCE

The total value of lease finance commitments increased 0.1% in trend terms and the seasonally adjusted series increased 0.5%.

NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE

Release Date

November 2009

13 January 2010

December 2009

15 February 2010

January 2010

15 March 2010

February 2010

13 April 2010

March 2010

17 May 2010

April 2010

15 June 2010

REVISIONS

Revisions in original terms were made to Commercial finance from July 2009 and to Personal finance for September 2009. Seasonally adjusted and trend series have been revised as a result of revisions to the original series and the incorporation of estimates for the latest month.

INQUIRIES

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